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IMobileDeviceService.StartBackup Method

[IMobileDeviceService.StartBackup is no longer available for use as of Windows Server 2012 Essentials.] Starts a backup for a specified device.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Mobile.Web.Devices
Assembly: MobileWeb (in MobileWeb.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As IMobileDeviceService
Dim deviceId As String
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = instance.StartBackup(deviceId)

Syntax

'Declaration
<OperationContractAttribute> _
Function StartBackup ( _
    deviceId As String _
) As Boolean
[OperationContractAttribute] 
bool StartBackup (
    string deviceId
)
[OperationContractAttribute] 
bool StartBackup (
    String^ deviceId
)
/** @attribute OperationContractAttribute() */ 
boolean StartBackup (
    String deviceId
)
OperationContractAttribute 
function StartBackup (
    deviceId : String
) : boolean

Parameters

  • deviceId
    Unique device ID.

Return Value

Returns Boolean. true if the backup has started; otherwise false.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Vista x64

See Also

Reference

IMobileDeviceService Interface
IMobileDeviceService Members
Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Mobile.Web.Devices Namespace

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